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> Close your eyes (not yet! Finish this sentence first) and try to remember what color your color theme uses for class names? Can you? If the answer for both questions is “no”, then your color theme is not functional.

I'm sure this varies person-to-person, but for me at least this is not a good test.

I couldn't list the notes in Clair De Lun, but I'd certainly notice if I heard the wrong note played. In much the same way, I have no idea what color classes are in my theme, but I certainly notice when it's wrong.



Yeah it holds no water whatsoever. I can pick out every person in my family just by the cadence of their footsteps, but it you ask me to recreate or remember it, I'd be at a complete loss




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